Colleges Near Jacksonville

Colleges and universities near me in the Jacksonville, Georgia area

There are 42 colleges within 100 miles of Jacksonville enrolling a total of 167,421 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Georgia with a population of 140, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Jacksonville. The nearest college is South Georgia College in Douglas at a distance of 23.1 miles from Jacksonville. Driving time to these schools from Jacksonville should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Mercer University in Macon which is ranked #221 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Georgia Southern University enrolling 26,041 students. In terms of affordability, Middle Georgia Technical College in Warner Robins offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,920 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Jacksonville.
Jacksonville, GA within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Georgia College & State University
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Milledgeville, GA

Georgia College & State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Georgia

  • 6,811enrollment
  • $19,769net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1240SAT range
  • 21-26ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

89 miles from Jacksonville

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Georgia Military College Milledgeville Campus
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Milledgeville, Georgia
 

Georgia Military College Milledgeville Campus

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,629enrollment
  • $13,927net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

89 miles from Jacksonville

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Georgia Military College
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Milledgeville, GA
 

Georgia Military College

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 6,765enrollment
  • $11,571net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

89 miles from Jacksonville

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Thomas University
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Thomasville, GA

Thomas University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#9 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

  • 1,583enrollment
  • $19,087net price
  • 43%acceptance rate
  • 970-1110SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Jacksonville

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North Florida College
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Madison, FL

North Florida College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,281enrollment
  • $2,592net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.6Avg GPA

96 miles from Jacksonville

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College of Coastal Georgia
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Brunswick, GA

College of Coastal Georgia

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

 

  • 3,189enrollment
  • $12,670net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 900-1165SAT range
  • 14-22ACT range
  • 3.1Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 5

98 miles from Jacksonville

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FAQ's

The closest community college is South Georgia College and is 23.1 miles from Jacksonville. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at South Georgia College are $3,562 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

South Georgia College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.